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About the Hotel

13 Leonard Street, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom
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Near Derwentwater
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Location

Herdwick Guest House is situated within a 5-minute walk to Keswick town center, offering access to various shops, restaurants, and local art galleries. The scenic Derwentwater is only 10 minutes away, alongside attractions like the Theatre by the Lake and Fitz and Hope Leisure Parks. Located in a quiet residential area, the guest house also provides free unrestricted parking for guests.

Rooms

The hotel offers five en-suite guest bedrooms, each uniquely decorated and named after different sheep breeds. The Swaledale room features a king-size bed and two windows for ample light, while the Herdwick room offers flexible accommodation as either a super king double or twin. Each room includes a hospitality tray with hot drinks, Freeview TV, and Cole and Lewis toiletries.

Dining

Guests can start their day with a full Cumbrian breakfast, which includes locally sourced ingredients like Cumberland sausage and eggs from Scales Farm. The breakfast menu also includes lighter options and is served in two sittings during busy times. Each hot breakfast item is pre-ordered the day before for optimal freshness.

Self Check-in

Guests can self check in from 2 PM, ensuring flexibility upon arrival. Personal check-in is available from 4 PM to 7 PM upon prior arrangement. Early check-in requests can be confirmed a few days before the stay for added convenience.

Activities

The Herdwick Guest House is close to numerous outdoor activities, making it a base for adventure enthusiasts. Nearby companies offer guided walks, climbing instruction, and scrambling experiences tailored to various skill levels. This prime location allows guests to explore the stunning landscapes of the Lake District easily.

Highlights

Location: 10 minute walk to Derwentwater

Rooms: five en-suite bedrooms

Dining: full Cumbrian breakfast

Self Check-in: self check in from 2pm

Must-do experiences

  • Hike Skiddaw for breathtaking views; pack a picnic!
  • Savor a slice of Grasmere Gingerbread at the local shop.
  • Visit the Keswick Museum to learn local history and art.
  • Wander through the bustling Keswick Market on Thursdays.
  • Try the famous Cumberland sausage at The Dog and Gun pub.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King or Twin Room
2 persons
21 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Small Single Room
2 persons
4 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria)200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 66.5 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 132.0 km
Bus
Bus stop700 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

13 Leonard Street, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom
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13 Leonard Street, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom
Nearby
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
250 m
Borrowdale Road East of Great Wood Car Park
Walla Crag
690 m
Great Eddy Borrowdale Road
Great Wood
260 m
Gallery
Viridian Gallery
160 m
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
280 m
Otley Road
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
390 m
Otley House Otley Road
Keswick Mining Museum
390 m
Thornthwaite
Thornthwaite Galleries
460 m
Park
Fitz Park
250 m
Park
Crow Park
690 m
National Park
Lake District National Park
250 m
Store
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
260 m
Gallery
Northern Lights Gallery
210 m
Keswick CA12 4NF
Upper Fitz Park
350 m
Kong Adventure
Kong Escape Room
450 m
Gallery
Gallery 26
510 m
Restaurants
Casa Bella
310 m
24-26 Station Street
Woodstone Pizza and Grill
320 m
26 St. Johns Street
The George
350 m
3 St. Johns Street
The Square Orange Cafe Bar
340 m
20 St. Johns Street
Lakes Bar & Bistro
270 m
25 Station Street
Sultan of Keswick
320 m
5 St. Johns Street
The Dog and Gun
430 m
2 Lake Road
GoldenBlend
300 m
20 Station Street
Thomasons Butchers & Deli
570 m
8-10 Station Street
Asaya Thai Restaurant
310 m
21 Station Street
Costa Coffee
330 m
Station Street Old Royal Oak Hotel
eS Bar
350 m
1 New Street
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room